Daniel Weiss (figure skater)
Daniel Weiss (born July 18, 1968 in Ingolstadt , Bavaria ) is a former German figure skater .
biography
Daniel Weiss started figure skating at the age of six. In 1990 and 1991 he was German champion in men's figure skating. He started for the ERC Ingolstadt . His trainer was Karel Fajfr . After the end of his amateur career in 1992, he turned professional and appeared in various shows. He then worked for three years at Eurosport as a sports commentator, after which he switched to ARD as a commentator for standard and Latin dance and figure skating. He also works for the Hessischer Rundfunk . Parallel to his commentary work, he is an event manager and organizes ice shows. He has been with ProSieben since October 2006-Show Stars on Ice as a jury member.
Successes / results
winter Olympics
- no participation
World championships
Junior World Championships
- 1984 - 11th place - Sapporo
- 1985 - 6th place - Colorado Springs
- 1987 - 5th place - Kitchener
European championships
- 1989 - 5th place - Birmingham
- 1990 - 7th place - Leningrad
- 1991 - 10th place - Sofia
German championships
- 1983 - 11th place
- 1984 - withdrawn
- 1985 - 5th place
- 1986 - 6th place
- 1987 - 4th place
- 1988 - 3rd place
- 1989 - 2nd place
- 1990 - 1st place
- 1991 - 1st place
- 1992 - 3rd place
Other competitions
- 1989 - 3rd place - Skate Canada International (Cornwall, Ontario, Canada)
- 1991 - 3rd place - Nations Cup , Gelsenkirchen
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weiss, Daniel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German figure skater |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ingolstadt , Bavaria |